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be no laughing matter
Ⅰ be no laughing matter ► F0 to be very serious: » It might seem funny but I tell you what, getting stuck up a tree is no laughing matter.Thesaurus+: ↑Lacking humour
Ⅱ be no laughing matter 5 C2 to be very serious and not a situation that people should joke about: » Being arrested by the police is no laughing matter.Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and severe , ↑SevereMain Entry: ↑matter
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